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Angie Mangino · @AngieMangino
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Meet the wife of Captain Christopher Billopp
To sample a taste of her life gives us a taste of the history of this area in New York City as well as insight into the lives of 17th Century women here in the colonies.
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Angie Mangino · @AngieMangino
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The Biographical Historian - Is Billopp Why Staten Island is in New York? - The Biographical Historian - Medium

Fact or Fiction?
According to the story, the Duke of York supposedly asked English naval Captain Christopher Billopp in 1668 to sail around Staten Island in under 24 hours to claim it for New York.
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Angie Mangino · @AngieMangino
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The Biographical Historian - Billopp Lived Longer Than His Peers - The Biographical Historian - Medium

Meet Christopher Billopp
Born in 1638 in England to Christopher and Mary Hazelwood Billopp, Captain Christopher Billopp lived a long and history making life.
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#history #billopp #newyorkcity #tottenvillehistory #books #writing

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